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The Dana guide to brain health /

Title
The Dana guide to brain health / Floyd E. Bloom, M. Flint Beal, David J. Kupfer, editors.
Publication
New York : Dana Press : [Distributed by] Free Press, c2003
Supplementary Content
  • Contributor biographical information
  • Publisher description

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Additional Authors
  • Beal, M. Flint.
  • Bloom, Floyd E.
  • Kupfer, David J., 1941-
Description
xxxi, 733 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.); 24 cm.
Alternative Title
Brain health
Subject
  • Brain > Diseases > Popular works
  • Brain > Popular works
  • Mental illness > Popular works
  • Neurology > Popular works
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
1. How to think about the brain -- 2. How we know : learning the secrets of the brain -- 3. Basic brain care : protecting your mental capital -- 4. The brain-body loop -- 5. Prenatal development -- 6. Brain development in childhood -- 7. The adolescent brain -- 8. The brain in adult life and normal aging -- 9. The body manager -- 10. Emotions and social function -- 11. Learning, thinking, and remembering -- 12. Conditions that appear in childhood -- 13. Disorders of the senses and body function -- 14. Emotional and control disorders -- 15. Infectious and autoimmune disorders -- 16. Disorders of movement and muscles -- 17. Pain -- 18. Nervous system injuries -- 19. Disorders of thinking and remembering.
ISBN
0743203976
LCCN
2002072207
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library